Matthew Amey
Director, London
Matthew is a director of TheJudge Group and a leading authority in litigation insurance and funding. With over 25 years of experience in the sector, he is a pioneer of the UK litigation finance market and a trusted adviser to international law firms, corporates, private equity firms, and investors engaged in high-value litigation and arbitration.
Matthew's expertise includes litigation insurance for both own-side and adverse costs, portfolio insurance structures, arbitration funding, and bespoke solutions for multi-claimant and group litigation. He has brokered coverage for some of the most complex disputes in the market, including shareholder actions, cross-border fraud claims, price-fixing cartel disputes, and treaty arbitrations under ICSID, ICC, LCIA, SIAC, and NAFTA.
He is a frequent speaker at legal industry events and a widely published thought leader, with articles featured in The Times, Law Society Gazette, and The In-House Lawyer, among others. In 2024, Matthew authored a chapter in Third Party Funding in Arbitration (Globe Law and Business), further cementing his authority in the field.
Recognised in Band 1 by Chambers and Partners UK since 2020, Matthew continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the evolution of litigation funding and insurance both in the UK and globally.
“Matthew Amey is a preeminent leader of the industry. He’s been around since the beginning and I trust his advice beyond all others. He’s become a trusted partner to our dispute resolution team.”
“Matthew is very easy to deal with and you get the feeling he is giving best advice and doing all that he can to help. A pleasure to work with.”
“Matthew Amey has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the litigation insurance market.”